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How do bulletproof vests work? - Max G. Levy

Adults Construction Science
Explore the chemistry behind what makes kevlar so strong, and how this essential synthetic fiber was invented.

The Species That Broke Evolution?

Adults Health History Science
The ancestors of gars, horseshoe crabs and coelacanths looked almost the same as their modern relatives. Darwin called species like these “living fossils'' because they seem like they are evolutionarily frozen in time. But Darwin was wrong.

Fever Feels Horrible, but is Actually Awesome!

Adults Health Human Life
Fever feels bad. So we take medication to suppress it – but is this a good idea? It turns out fever is one of the oldest defenses against disease.

Valentina speaks about her experience studying in Vancouver

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Valentina speaks about how she took the Smrt IELTS program at the Canadian College of English Language and how much she loves Vancouver.

Nature's Grand Show: Exploring a Season of Wonder in Canada | National Geographic

Adults Film Nature Travel
Geographic on a beautiful trip to the Yukon territory to experience the incredible nature that Canada has to offer.

Jamie & Gennaro Prawn Linguine

Adults Family Film Food
Jamie and Gennaro showing just how much they love each other by cooking up this Creamy prawn linguine with smoked pancetta, garlic, rocket & a kiss of red wine! Elegant, delicious and on the table in just 15 minutes... Why are they cooking so good?!

How to Live a Meaningful Life | Brian S. Lowery | TED

Adults Education Human Philosophy
What makes for a meaningful life? Social psychologist Brian S. Lowery explores three ideas tied to the experience of meaning and shows why simply pursuing personal achievements isn't the best way to find it.

Wagner writes about how the he worked and studied in Vancouver

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"The hospitality program of the Canadian College opened the door for my future in the industry. The Diploma program enabled me not only to study but also work in relevant field. College classes complemented my previous study acquired in Brazil. I could always enlist the help of all faculty and staff of the College." Wagner (Hospitality Management)

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Planes

Adults Education Science
Myths and misconceptions about planes. Go to https://groundnews.com/Ver to see through media misconceptions and get all sides of every story. Subscribe to save 40% off unlimited access through our link.

Txt in English - Canadian College of English Language

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Study English at the Canadian College of English Language in Vancouver, Canada. For more information contact our team.

A Journey Through the Baja Desert | Mammals | BBC Earth

Adults Animals Film Media Nature
Take ten minutes out of your day to slow down, be mindful, breathe and relax as you follow these coyotes on their journey through California's Baja Desert.

Is AI-Generated Art Original? (Authenticity & Originality)

Adults Art History Technology
What’s the line between inspiration and flat-out appropriation?

Why loneliness feels so real, even when it’s not | Kasley Killam

Adults Health Human Psychology
Challenging the loneliness stigma can change your life. Here’s how to start.

Ryan's experience studying English in Vancouver, Canada

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Ryan speaks about his experience in Vancouver and how the Smrt program at the Canadian College of English Language helped him to improve his English.

FALLOUT's Critical Chemical is REAL

Adults Education Science
RadAway is arguably the most important chemical in the whole FALLOUT universe. But can you really remove radiation like you do in the games?

An Ancient Roman Shipwreck May Explain the Universe

Adults History Science Space
Why would astrophysicists care about a two millennia old Roman shipwreck between the islands of Sardinia and Mal Di Ventre?

Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible

Adults History Human Life
Democracy might be mathematically impossible

Android App Download

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Download the new app on Android devices.

Primitive Technology: Water Bellows (uses water instead of leather)

Adults Construction Creativity Education
I built a Water Bellows. It’s an upside-down clay pot with an inlet valve and an outlet spout. The inlet valve is simply a hole in the pot with a leaf plastered to the inside with wet clay so that it forms a one-way flap valve.

The Fastest Ant on Earth | Earth's Great Seasons | BBC Earth

Adults Animals Life Nature
With extra long legs to raise their bodies above the hot ground and silver hair to reflect the sun, silver ants are built for life in the desert. But even they have limits, and being the fastest ant on Earth comes in handy when you have to race to beat the heat.

How a Banana Sold for $150,000 : Modern Art

Adults Art History
Our cultural perspectives shape how we perceive art, including who we see as contributing to its most important movements.